Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger

Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the Strawweight division of the UFC and has competed in Invicta.[3][4][5] She competed at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson.[6] On January 19, 2017, she announced her retirement from MMA on her facebook page.[7]

Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger
BornJocelyn Lybarger
(1985-10-04) October 4, 1985
Fresno, California, United States
NationalityAmerican
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb)
DivisionStrawweight
Reach66 in (170 cm)
TeamMMA Lab
RankBlue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1]
Years active2010-2017
Mixed martial arts record
Total10
Wins6
By submission1
By decision5
Losses4
By submission1
By decision3
Notable relativesDylan Ryder[2]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Personal life

Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger has a twin sister named Jillian who is also a mixed martial artist and an older sister Dylan Ryder.[8] She is a fan of the Los Angeles Chargers.[9]

Championships and achievements

Mixed martial arts
  • Resurrection Fighting Alliance
    • RFA Strawweight Title (One time)
  • Tuff-N-Uff
    • Amateur Tuff-N-Uff Strawweight Title (One time)

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
10 matches 6 wins 4 losses
By knockout 0 0
By submission 1 1
By decision 5 3
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 6–4 Nina Ansaroff Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn January 15, 2017 3 3:39 Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Loss 6–3 Randa Markos Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson June 18, 2016 3 5:00 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Catchweight (117.5 lbs) bout; Markos missed weight.
Loss 6–2 Tecia Torres Decision (unanimous) UFC 194 December 12, 2015 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 6–1 Zoila Frausto Decision (unanimous) RFA 31 October 9, 2015 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Won the vacant RFA Strawweight Championship.
Win 5–1 Maria Rios Decision (unanimous) RFA 23 February 6, 2015 3 5:00 Costa Mesa, California, United States Catchweight (117.2 lbs) bout; Jones-Lybarger missed weight.
Win 4–1 Rebecca Ruth Decision (split) RFA 19 October 10, 2014 3 5:00 Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States Strawweight debut.
Win 3–1 Rosa Acevedo Decision (unanimous) RFA 14 April 11, 2014 3 5:00 Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States Catchweight (120 lbs) bout.
Loss 2–1 Sarah Alpar Decision (unanimous) KOTC - Heated Fury July 20, 2013 3 5:00 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Win 2–0 Jessica Armstrong-Kennett Submission (guillotine choke) KOTC: World Championships May 23, 2013 1 0:27 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Win 1–0 Cheryl Chan Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 2 - Baszler vs. McMann July 28, 2012 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Amateur mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
6 matches 4 wins 2 losses
By knockout 1 0
By submission 0 1
By decision 3 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 4-2 Ashley Yoder Decision (split) Tuff-N-Uff - The Fist-ival December 19, 2012 3 3:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Won the Amateur Tuff-N-Uff Strawweight Title
Loss 3-2 Stephanie Gonzalez Decision (split) Momentum FC - Fight Night 3 January 28, 2012 3 2:00 Anaheim, California, United States
Loss 3-1 Ashley Cummins Submission (armbar) Tuff-N-Uff - Future Stars of MMA April 8, 2011 1 1:42 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States For Amateur Tuff-N-Uff Strawweight Title
Win 3-0 Diana Fowles KO (punches) Rage in the Cage 148 January 29, 2011 1 1:08 Chandler, Arizona, United States
Win 2-0 Kathryn Davis Decision (unanimous) Ultimate Reno Combat 20 December 10, 2010 3 3:00 Reno, Nevada, United States
Win 1-0 Amanda Lauland Decision (unanimous) Tuff-N-Uff July 2, 2010 3 2:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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References
  1. "Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
  2. MMAjunkie Staff (2012-04-12). "Fight Path: 'Lybarger Twins' Jocelyn and Jillian turning pro, looking for individual paths". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  3. Zane Simon (30 November 2015). "Welcome to the UFC, Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger". Bloody Elbow.
  4. "Jocelyn Lybarger Hoping to Win RFA Title in 2015, but UFC is Her Ultimate Goal". mmaweekly.com.
  5. Nohelani Graf. "Jocelyn Lybarger, a Phoenix mother, fights hard in the gym and in the Mixed Martial Arts cage". KNXV.
  6. "Canadian Markos added to UFC Ottawa card". TSN.
  7. Newswire, MMA Fighting (20 January 2017). "After latest loss, Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger retires from MMA". Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  8. Staff. "Dylan Ryder, profile". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  9. Warren, Peter. "Dylan Ryder to Interview Fighters at Sisters' MMA Match". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.


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